Learner note. Irregular yo form 'nazco' (c→zc); commonly used in preterite for birth.
- Yo nací en 1990.I was born in 1990.
- Muchos bebés nacen en este hospital.Many babies are born in this hospital.
stemending regular ending irr breaks the pattern · tap any form to hear it
Indicativo Indicative
PresentePresent
Presente of nacer| yo | (irregular; regular pattern would give naco) |
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Pretérito indefinidoPreterite
Pretérito indefinido of nacer| yo | |
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Pretérito imperfectoImperfect
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Futuro simpleFuture
Futuro simple of nacer| yo | |
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Condicional simpleConditional
Condicional simple of nacer| yo | |
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Pretérito perfectoPresent perfect
Pretérito perfecto of nacer| yo | |
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Pretérito pluscuamperfectoPast perfect
Pretérito pluscuamperfecto of nacer| yo | |
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Futuro perfectoFuture perfect
Futuro perfecto of nacer| yo | |
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Condicional compuestoConditional perfect
Condicional compuesto of nacer| yo | |
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Pretérito anteriorPreterite perfect (literary)
Pretérito anterior of nacer| yo | |
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Subjuntivo Subjunctive
Presente de subjuntivoPresent subjunctive
Presente de subjuntivo of nacer| yo | (irregular; regular pattern would give naca) |
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Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra)Imperfect subjunctive (-ra)
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) of nacer| yo | |
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Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se)Imperfect subjunctive (-se)
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) of nacer| yo | |
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Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivoPresent perfect subjunctive
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo of nacer| yo | |
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Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivoPast perfect subjunctive
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo of nacer| yo | |
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Futuro de subjuntivoFuture subjunctive (archaic)
Futuro de subjuntivo of nacer| yo | |
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Imperativo Imperative
Imperativo afirmativoAffirmative commands
Imperativo afirmativo of nacer| tú | |
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Imperativo negativoNegative commands
Imperativo negativo of nacer| tú | |
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Nacer FAQ
How do you conjugate nacer in the present tense?
Nacer in the Spanish presente: yo nazco, tú naces, él/ella/usted nace, nosotros nacemos, vosotros nacéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes nacen.
What is the Pretérito indefinido of nacer?
yo nací, tú naciste, él/ella/usted nació, nosotros nacimos, vosotros nacisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes nacieron.
Is nacer irregular?
Yes. Nacer has irregular forms in 2 tenses; they are the forms on dark tiles in the tables above.
What does nacer mean in English?
Nacer means “to be born”. The past participle is nacido.